Quail Springs RV Park

The Great Outdoors

You will definitely want to spend some time at the Cooks Slough Nature Park when you're RV camping in Uvalde. This is a great way to experience the great outdoors and a great sense of community. The 200-acre park features 25 acres of wetlands, wildlife viewing stations, boardwalks, footbridges, and shaded rest stations. It is one of the best locations for bird watching in the area, and it is part of the Heart of Texas Birding Trail. Sandhill cranes, quail, painted bunting, and collard plover as well as blue indigo snakes, softshell turtles, and bobcats all live here.Garner State Park is also well worth a visit when you camp in an RV near Uvalde. This 1,774-acre park features nearly three miles of the Frio River and 16 miles of trails. There is also a boathouse with lockers, miniature golf, and a tube shuttle. Other recreational opportunities include swimming, hiking, biking, picnicking, geocaching, and nature study. Paddleboats, kayaks, inner tubes, tables, barbecue pits, heaters, and fans are all available for rent and meals and snacks are sold seasonally. Jukebox dances are held on summer evenings. Ranger-led programs such as guided hikes, geocaching, and geology presentations are held throughout the year.The spectacular, scenic Big Bend National Park is another way to appreciate the great outdoors with your rental motorhome near Quail Springs RV Park. The park features a diversity of plant and wildlife species. It is the country’s best example of a Chihuahuan desert ecosystem. It is also part of one of North America’s largest transboundary protected areas. It shares 118 miles of border with Mexico. The park also contains 196 miles of the Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River and has been designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and a Globally Important Bird Area. Recreational activities here include hiking, rafting and canoeing, night sky viewing, bird watching, wildlife observation, and photography. Ranger-led programs are held throughout the year.

Exploring the Area

There is a lot to do, see, and play when you're staying at one of the RV parks in Uvalde. Uvalde is the county seat of Uvalde County, and there are plenty of parks, libraries, and other municipal facilities with activities and amenities for all ages. Other highlights include the Briscoe-Garner Museum, the Uvalde Grande Opera House, and the Aviation Museum at Garner Field. Millions of Mexican free-tailed bats live in the Frio Bat Cave, a short drive north of the city. Special events that are held in and around town include the annual Sahawe Winter Ceremonials, Four Square Fridays, the Wild Hog Festival and Craft Fair, and the Freedom Fest BBQ Cook-Off. Be sure to visit the Uvalde Convention and Visitors Bureau and Visit Uvalde County for up-to-date information on area attractions, events, and visitor guides.You’ll also have easy access to all that San Antonio has to offer when you camp at Quail Springs RV Park. San Antonio is a historically and culturally significant city with a rich colonial heritage. The RiverWalk is a miles-long stretch of restaurants, retail shops, riverboats, and much more. Other things to see and do here include the Alamo fort and museum, Six Flags Fiesta Texas, the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, the San Antonio Zoo, and the Tower of the Americas at HemisFair Park. Annual events that you may want to consider when planning your trip include the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, the Paella Challenge cookoff, the Ford Mariachi Festival, Black Restaurant Week, and the San Antonio Book Festival. Make sure to check out Visit San Antonio, the San Antonio River Walk, and the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce for the latest in local news, happenings, and visitor guides.When you decide to drive out of the RV park to taste the best that the town has to offer, you’ll have your choice of classic Southern comfort food, Tex-Mex, barbecue, steaks and burgers, ethnic eateries, and more. If you need to top off your tank, you can find both gasoline and diesel fuel easily at any of the local service stations, truck stops, or convenience stores.